Unlike the rest of the Negev villages, Drijat was founded in the 19th century by Fellahin immigrants from mount Hebron.

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The village is known for having almost no unemployment and very high academic standards.

99% of the locals complete their academic studies in Israel or abroad. Current Estimated population : 1,200

​Fun Fact: Drijat claims to have the first solar powered mosque in the Middle East.

Today, Drijat is considered one of the most touristic places in the Negev District.

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In fact, by 2021 we are planning to open weekly on going courses

based on immersion type learning, in Drijat.